On September 14, in Cherkessk, Circassian youth activists from Karachaevo-Cherkessia, Kabardino-Balkaria, Adygea and the Stavropol region adopted an appeal to President Vladimir Putin concerning the situation in Karachaevo-Cherkessia. The activists protested repeated attempts by the Karachaevo-Cherkessian police to seize Circassian flags from them during public celebrations. The incident took place on August 30 and involved Eudard Derev, the son of the Circassian businessman and member of the Russian Council of Federation Vyacheslav Derev. One police officer was injured in the clash with the Circassians. The relatively trivial incident provoked massive response from the Circassian activists who complained of mistreatment at the hands of the Karachaevo-Cherkessian police, who reportedly target manifestations of Circassian nationhood, flags and other symbols displayed during large wedding processions. At the same ...
On September 6, the Russian president’s plenipotentiary representative in the North Caucasus, Alexander Khloponin, intervened in a protracted conflict between the Dagestani and Stavropol authorities. The Stavropol region’s eastern districts have been increasingly populated as a result of inward migration from the neighboring republic of Dagestan. Stavropol is a predominantly ethnic Russian region and Dagestan is predominantly non-Russian. Authorities in Stavropol have habitually tried to put obstacles in the way of Dagestani migrants to prevent their migration into sparsely populated areas in the east. Imposing artificial limitations on registration in the Stavropol region has been one of the main ways to block the migration of Dagestanis, despite the fact that they are citizens of Russia along with the residents of Stavropol. During the Soviet period, 150,000 acres ...
After starting with the same preamble presented in the
previous interview on the 3rd of August, 2012 to present the
interviewer and the interviewee to the viewers, the questions start…
Where the Circassians are at the present time and at what
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